[42007] in bugtraq

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

Re: Dumb IE6/XP denial of service found on the web

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kim Christensen)
Fri Jan 6 22:48:56 2006

Message-ID: <634759080601042358i4104a10ao1913b585bbde574c@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 08:58:19 +0100
From: Kim Christensen <kim.christensen@gmail.com>
To: bugtraq@securityfocus.com
In-Reply-To: <20051231181312.22557.qmail@securityfocus.com>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
Content-Disposition: inline
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit

On a side note, this managed to b0rk my Firefox aswell.

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051111
Firefox/1.5

--
Kim Christensen
kim.christensen@gmail.com

On 31 Dec 2005 18:13:12 -0000, 8ux1fpd02@sneakemail.com
<8ux1fpd02@sneakemail.com> wrote:
> Wow, a simple big jpeg completely crashes (and reboots) Windows XP SP2 with all the latest patches when viewed in IE6.
>
> -> DON'T GO with Internet Explorer if you don't want to crash: http://www.geocities.com/teh_kids/index.html (no problems whatsoever in Firefox or Opera).
>
> Is this a known unpatched vulnerability?
>

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post